Acemhöyük
A fertile plain on the Uluirmak or Melendiz
| Site Id: | 115 |
| Locality: | Aksaray |
| Address: | Acemhöyük, 68-75, Yeşilova, Aksaray Merkez, Aksaray, İç Anadolu Bölgesi, Türkiye |
| Coordinates: | 38.41205995, 33.83515215384706 |
| Period: | Bronze Age |
Wikipedia Description
Acemhöyük is an archaeological site in Turkey. The tell is located near the village of Yeşilova in Merkez district, Aksaray Province. The Bronze Age name for the place was probably Purušḫanda/Purušḫattum or Ullama [de]. The site was an Assyrian trading colony, or Karum. More on Wikipedia
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Maps of Acemhöyük archeological site, located in Aksaray, Türkiye.
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